Thesaurus / disapprobation
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He did this to signalise his disapprobation of royalty, and his preference for democratic equality.
ASSIMILATIVE MEMORYMARCUS DWIGHT LARROWE (AKA PROF. A. LOISETTE)It was with great disapprobation that he heard Napoleon accept Caulaincourt's advice, and determine to advance to Moscow.
NAPOLEON'S MARSHALSR. P. DUNN-PATTISONHe had already observed here and there something of the disapprobation which had manifested itself in Sivert Jespersen's remark.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLANDThe first words of disapprobation and harsh criticism came from an unexpected quarter—from Laroche.
THE LIFE & LETTERS OF PETER ILICH TCHAIKOVSKYMODESTE TCHAIKOVSKYIt met with the disapprobation ab initio of all men competent to form an opinion on Indian affairs.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND IN THREE VOLUMES, VOL.III.E. FARR AND E. H. NOLANA buzz of disapprobation was heard all over the house, and such words as these fell upon listening ears: 'An Abolition affair!
THE BOYS OF '61CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN.Arrival of Q. Caecilius and his disapprobation of the measures taken in regard to Sparta.
THE HISTORIES OF POLYBIUS, VOL. II (OF 2)POLYBIUSNothing in the character of Burr had ever awakened so much disapprobation as his occasional sneers at religion.
THE MINISTER'S WOOINGHARRIET BEECHER STOWEThis formula was, the historian tells us, received with a storm of disapprobation by the third order.
NOTES AND QUERIES, NUMBER 69, FEBRUARY 22, 1851VARIOUSSome influential members of his own cabinet did not conceal their disapprobation of a step on which they had not been consulted.
ENDYMIONBENJAMIN DISRAELIWORDS RELATED TO DISAPPROBATION
- abomination
- atrocity
- disapprobation
- discredit
- disesteem
- disgrace
- disgracefulness
- dishonor
- dishonorableness
- disreputability
- disreputableness
- disrepute
- enormity
- evil
- ignominy
- immorality
- impropriety
- notoriety
- notoriousness
- obloquy
- odium
- opprobrium
- outrageousness
- scandal
- shame
- shamefulness
- stigma
- villainy
- wickedness
- acrimony
- animosity
- annoyance
- antagonism
- cat fit
- chagrin
- choler
- conniption
- dander
- disapprobation
- displeasure
- distemper
- enmity
- exasperation
- fury
- gall
- hatred
- hissy fit
- huff
- ill humor
- ill temper
- impatience
- indignation
- infuriation
- irascibility
- ire
- irritability
- irritation
- mad
- miff
- outrage
- passion
- peevishness
- petulance
- pique
- rage
- rankling
- resentment
- slow burn
- soreness
- stew
- storm
- tantrum
- temper
- tiff
- umbrage
- vexation
- violence
- bohemianism
- breach
- contumaciousness
- denial
- disaffection
- disagreement
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discordance
- disobedience
- dissent
- eccentricity
- exception
- heresy
- heterodoxy
- iconoclasm
- insubordination
- lawlessness
- mutinousness
- negation
- nonacceptance
- nonagreement
- noncompliance
- nonconsent
- objection
- opposition
- originality
- recalcitrance
- recusance
- recusancy
- rejection
- strangeness
- transgressiveness
- unconventionality
- uniqueness
- unorthodoxy
- unruliness
- veto
- violation
- cavil
- censure
- challenge
- counter-argument
- criticism
- declination
- demur
- demurral
- demurring
- difficulty
- disapprobation
- disapproval
- discontent
- disesteem
- disinclination
- dislike
- displeasure
- dissatisfaction
- doubt
- exception
- grievance
- gripe
- hesitation
- kick
- niggle
- odium
- opposition
- protest
- protestation
- question
- rejection
- reluctance
- remonstrance
- remonstration
- repugnancy
- revilement
- scruple
- shrinking
- squawk
- stink
- unwillingness
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